Coiled Sewn Sandals
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Coiled sewn sandals are an ancient Egyptian footwear constructed using a technique similar to that used in
basket weaving Basket weaving (also basketry or basket making) is the process of weaving or sewing pliable materials into three-dimensional artifacts, such as baskets, mats, mesh bags or even furniture. Craftspeople and artists specialized in making baskets ...
with a technique whereby coils were sewn together with the same material used in construction of the coils. The shoes were typically woven using halfa grass.


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